Student
Diagnosis:
DSM-IV Axis I 309.81 Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
309.21 Separation Anxiety Disorder R/O
Axis II No Diagnosis
Axis III No Diagnosis
Axis IV Grandmother passed away last month
Axis V GAF = 71 (current)
Signs and Symptoms of PTSD and Separation Anxiety Disorder
According to The DSM-IV (2000) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) develops following exposure to an extreme traumatic stressor involving direct personal experience, witnessing, or learning of an unexpected or violent death, serious harm, injury, or threat of death or injury of a close family member or other close associate. "The person's response to the event involves intense fear, helplessness, or horror (DSM-IV, 2000, p. 463)." The traumatic event can be relived in numerous ways. Some examples include, recurrent troubling dreams, flashbacks, "intense psychological distress, or physiological reactivity at exposure to cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of......
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